The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant, Chard ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Henderson Drive, Forton Road, Chard, United Kingdom

The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant is a family-run establishment located in a secluded area at the borders of Somerset, Dorset, and Devon. Originally a farmhouse, the hotel retains an old-world charm, providing a warm atmosphere enhanced by attentive staff. As the only 3-star hotel in Chard with its own restaurant, it offers a unique experience for guests seeking both comfort and local culture.

Location

The Lordleaze Hotel is conveniently located near Chard, offering easy access to attractions such as Forde Abbey and local museums. The nearest airport, Exeter International, is 45 km away. The rural setting provides tranquility and opportunities for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding areas.

Rooms

All guestrooms at The Lordleaze Hotel feature comfortable furnishings and modern amenities, including free WiFi. The hotel offers seven ground floor bedrooms, some with disabled facilities. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and heating. Spacious options, such as rooms with luxurious four-poster beds, are also available.

Eat & Drink

The onsite Lordleaze Restaurant focuses on quality local produce, serving expertly cooked meals. A bar/lounge area provides a relaxed setting, complete with a real log fire. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from casual drinks to full-service meals, all in a smoke-free environment.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides several leisure and business amenities, including a shared lounge area and conference space. Guests can explore nearby outdoor activities, such as golfing and hiking in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Other facilities include free parking, laundry services, and a terrace/garden for relaxation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Four Poster Bed

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Twin Room Bath

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Bathtub

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Chard 1.0 km

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 44.7 km

Bristol (BRS) 79.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dinner!

The evening meal was a highlight of my stay, offering huge portions that were not only satisfying but excellent value for money.view full review

Breakfast Bliss

Breakfast was absolutely delightful, featuring fresh ingredients that made for a perfect start to the day, despite a little wait.view full review

Dog-Friendly Perks

The dog welcome pack was a fantastic touch, ensuring our furry friends felt just as pampered during our stay.view full review

Comfortable Stay

The room was cozy and well-appointed, providing a perfect sanctuary after a day of exploring.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Henderson Drive, Forton Road, Chard, United Kingdom

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Henderson Drive, Forton Road, Chard, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Godworthy House High Street High Street

Chard & District Museum

2.1 km

Church of the Good Shepherd

1.6 km

Church

Church of St Mary the Virgin

1.6 km

Godworthy House

Chard Museum

2.1 km

Chard Baptist Church

1.8 km

Oak View Oaklands Avenue

Chard Reservoir

3.4 km

St John the Evangelist

2.4 km

Garden

Forde Abbey House and Gardens

3.9 km

Perry Street Club & Institute

2.4 km

ROC Nuclear fallout shelter

2.6 km

Church

Church of St Michael and All Angels

2.9 km

Bethel Baptist

2.9 km

South Chard Church

3.1 km

Chard Bowling Club

3.1 km

Garden

Forde Abbey

3.9 km

Chard Creamery Sports & Social Club

3.5 km

Church of St Thomas

4.0 km

BlobbyLand

3.9 km

Church of St Andrew

4.4 km

Church of St Mary Magdalen

4.4 km

Church

Church of St Stephen

4.6 km

Combe St Nicholas Methodist Church

4.6 km

Church of St Michael

4.9 km

Dowlish Wake

Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum

6.2 km

Nearby

Church

Church of St Mary the Virgin

990 m

Restaurants

Lordleaze Restaurant & Bar

730 m

Henderson Drive Lordleaze Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

peaceful countryside setting

helpful and friendly staff

lack of privacy in rooms

dining service can be slow

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

8.3

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Fred

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.6/10

The hotel had excellent rooms that contained everything we needed, were very quiet and comfortable, and had direct access to the garden for our dogs. The service was extremely helpful and pleasant, with a very pleasant overall ambiance. The location was great for evening walks and beautiful photographs. The dining was overall tasty, but there could have been more quantity. The facilities were wonderful and added to the stay's comfort.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were ideally situated with direct access into the garden for our dogs, comfortable, and clean.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly, efficient, and always smiling, making our stay very pleasant.

Location

9.0

The location was great for walks with our dogs, tucked away in country surroundings, perfect for photography.

Dining

7.0

The dining was very tasty, but unfortunately, not enough for a big appetite like ours.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were wonderful and added to the overall enjoyment of our stay.

Linda

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is set in a peaceful countryside location, surrounded by fields and trees, making it a quiet retreat close to popular Somerset destinations. The rooms overlook a pleasantly arranged garden but may lack privacy due to their close proximity. The service is top-notch, with staff going above and beyond to accommodate dietary needs. The dining experience offers delicious options but can be a bit slow. The hotel boasts a lovely garden and patio area for relaxing during the summer months.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms overlook a pleasantly set out garden space. They are a bit close to each other, so privacy could be an issue for some.

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful and friendly, especially in catering to specific dietary requirements.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a countryside setting, surrounded by nature, and conveniently located near popular towns like Yovil, Lyme Regis, and Chiesel beach.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was wonderful, with a beautiful breakfast and a variety of options, but service could be improved in terms of speed.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a cosy bar area and a lovely garden and patio space, perfect for relaxation.

peaceful countryside setting

lack of privacy in rooms

Emma

United Kingdom, April 2023

7.6/10

The hotel offers a mix of positives and negatives. The overlooked terrace was a nice touch, creating a light, airy, and large room with beautifully presented tableware. However, the room felt a little dated, and it would have been perfect if the bathroom was fresher.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and comfortable with a lovely overlooked terrace.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with friendly and efficient staff who were knowledgeable about allergies. They were constantly multitasking, from reception to bar service, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was ideal for visiting places like Lyme Regis or Sidmouth and perfect for letting dogs off lead. However, there were some disruptions like hovering during busy times, impacting the tranquility of the country setting.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offered a good variety, although service was a little slow at times. Opting for cooked-to-order dishes was worth it for the excellent quality produce.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory, offering essential services like room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry. Pet amenities were also available for added convenience.